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Dates: during 1940-1940
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From his bedside has come only the report: "He's getting along fine." Mouthpiece of the Bedside Cabinet was young (38) Samuel L. Nudelman, an unsuccessful Belleville haberdasher who became State Finance Director in 1937 after only a three-year apprenticeship...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ILLINOIS: The Horner Pie | 4/22/1940 | See Source »

...bedside manners had Lieutenant Governor John Henry Stelle (rhymes with bell), 48, lean and tough, who had not unreasonably assumed he should be at least Acting Governor. Disillusioned by Mr. Nudelman many months ago, thrown overboard by his Chicago political sponsors, Messrs. Kelly & Nash, Mr. Stelle had nowhere to go but out. Thinking it over, he decided that his way out would be dramatic. Mr. Stelle announced his candidacy for the Governorship...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ILLINOIS: The Horner Pie | 4/22/1940 | See Source »

Stubborn Mr. Stelle announced he was still Acting Governor; quiet Mr. Nudelman still went on running things; Republican Gubernatorial Candidate Dwight Green shook happy hands with Republican Senatorial Candidate C. Wayland ("Curly") Brooks. Hastily Mayor Kelly struck off a statement praising Roosevelt and Humanity and set out for a Florida vacation with horsy Mr. Nash...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ILLINOIS: The Horner Pie | 4/22/1940 | See Source »

...face. One rumor was that he had dared to tell Henry Horner, who had been ill for over a year, that he should not run again for Governor. Control of the "slush" fund was taken out of Smith's hands, given to State Finance Director Sam Nudelman. Lyn Smith became visibly nervous. He took to carrying a revolver, surrounded himself with guards of State police. He still had his little black book, and he was reported to have told a newspaper friend that it would never get away from him, because: "This is my life insurance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ILLINOIS: Little Black Book | 3/18/1940 | See Source »

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